Good Bye, New Friend!
As a follow up to the Starbuck’s debacle of 2009, I wanted to clear up any remaining uncertainty about the discontinuance of the Gluten Free Valencia Orange Cake at Starbucks. I am sad to confirm that my new friend has already bit the dust. Tweet This Post
Mesa Fresh – Frazer, PA…FOLLOW UP!
I have been playing phone tag with Michael from Mesa Fresh for a few weeks now. I finally spoke with him today regarding my experience at Mesa Fresh on July 6, 2009. He was apologetic and explained to me that the woman taking my order had only been working at Mesa Fresh for two weeks. [...]
Gluten Free Gossip or Truth?
The gluten free community is abuzz today about whether or not Starbucks is discontinuing its gluten free Orange Valencia Cake. Apparently, Starbucks announced this through its Twitter account, which states “…We heard that it was too much of a treat, and not a nutritious snack…” The tweet continues by saying that Starbucks will carry Kind [...]
Recipe: Gluten Free Taco Salad
1 lb. ground chicken, turkey or ground beef 1 package gluten free taco seasoning (We typically use McCormick Taco Seasoning, which is currently gluten free. Click here to check gluten free status) 2 heads of lettuce 2 tomatoes 1 bag of gluten free taco flavored chips (We use Tacos After Midnight Doritos, which are gluten [...]
My Favorite Gluten Free Treats When I’m Unprepared
It can be hard to snack on the fly when living gluten free. I work in center city Philadelphia, a city known for its hospitals and health facilities. However, shame on me to assume that gluten free options like gluten free bakeries would be a dime a dozen. What is one to do when your [...]
Cheeburger, Cheeburger – Frazer, PA
Visiting Cheeburger, Cheeburger was one of my first outings after I was confirmed to be gluten intolerant. For a time, I preferred to eat at home where either Greg or I knew exactly how each meal was prepared. After one of Greg’s softball games, we decided we didn’t want to cook and agreed on take [...]
Eureka! I Found Betty Crocker Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix
I had some trouble finding the new gluten free Betty Crocker mixes in the Philadelphia area. So, you can imagine how excited I was when I found them at Food Lion on Emerald Isle, NC. Why a grocery store in a small town in NC carries gluten free Betty Crocker Mix, but a major metro [...]
Mesa Fresh – Frazer, PA
I met Greg for lunch at Mesa Fresh in Frazer on Monday. Like usual, I checked out their website to see if it specified any gluten free menu items. To my delight, they listed gluten free menu items as well as changes that could be made to certain menu items in order for them to [...]
Outback Steakhouse – Jacksonville, NC
On our way to Emerald Isle, NC, we had dinner with Greg’s family at the Outback Steakhouse in Jacksonville, NC. I was very excited because again, much like UNO’s, I had been reading about their gluten free menu. Upon arrival, Greg asked for a gluten free menu and was met with a smile and an [...]
Recipe: Gluten Free Penne and Broccoli
Ingredients Coarse salt and ground pepper 1 ½ c. gluten free penne or other short pasta Tweet This Post
